CARDIAC CATH TECHNOLOGIST-Temple University Hospital - Jeanes Campus

Temple University Health System • Philadelphia, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs and/or assists with direct patient care; performs sheath removal; performs, records and interprets hemodynamic waveforms and electrocardiographic tracings. The position is responsible for monitoring and stocking inventory and assisting with patient transfer. The Technologist prepares, maintains and operates sophisticated radiologic equipment including cineangiographic, fluorographic, digital image recording, laser and electrophysiology equipment. in a safe and responsible manner. Assists physician in performing diagnostic and interventional, cardiac and peripheral catheterizations. Assists in the monitoring of quality control program.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Radiologic Studies Required
• Non Degree Program Approved Cardiovascular Technology Program Required or Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Required
• Basic Life Support Required
• Intervent Cardiovasc Techgst Required or Reg Cardio Invasive Specialist Required or Reg Technologist (R) Required

Nice To Haves

• 1 year experience as a cardiac cath or interventional radiology technologist

Responsibilities

• Performs and/or assists with direct patient care
• Performs sheath removal
• Performs, records and interprets hemodynamic waveforms and electrocardiographic tracings
• Monitors and stocks inventory
• Assists with patient transfer
• Prepares, maintains and operates sophisticated radiologic equipment including cineangiographic, fluorographic, digital image recording, laser and electrophysiology equipment
• Assists physician in performing diagnostic and interventional, cardiac and peripheral catheterizations
• Assists in the monitoring of quality control program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree